Total Crime Rate
1231.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
340.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wellington Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Abbey , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 512 local areas in Barking and Dagenham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wellington Street (IG11 7LY) in the last 12 months was 1231.5 per 1,000 residents and was 196.1% higher than the Abbey average (415.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 129 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 106 (≈ 340.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellington Street (IG11 7LY), the main crime hotspot is near Station Parade. Police recorded 414 crimes here, including 177 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Parade | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Shaftesburys | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Shaftesburys | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Shaftesburys | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Shaftesburys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Ann'S | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Ann'S | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Ann'S | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Ann'S | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Ann'S | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Ann'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardwicke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Pauls Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Pauls Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Pauls Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Pauls Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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